Connection
The Raid is a Hongkongais film of genre Drama directed by Tsui Hark with Jacky Cheung
The Raid (1991)
If you like this film, let us know!
- Infos
- Casting
- Technical infos
- Photos
- Videos
- Film quotes
- Characters
- Music
- Awards
Add to a movie listThe Raid is a 1991 Hong Kong action comedy film directed by Ching Siu-tung and Tsui Hark and starring Dean Shek, Jacky Cheung, Tony Leung, Joyce Godenzi, Fennie Yuen, Paul Chu and Corey Yuen. The film is based on the Hong Kong manhua Uncle Choy published by Michael Hui since 1958. The film is also Shek's final acting role before retiring from the film industry.
Synopsis
During the early years of the Republic of China, Qing emperor Puyi was controlled by the Japanese and he established the Manchurian government in the north, with Japanese Commander Mesa and Yoshiko Kawashima.Actors
Jacky Cheung
(Bobo Bear)
Ching Siu-tung
Paul Chun
(Lieutenant Mang Tai-Hoi)
Corey Yuen
(Brother Big Nose)
Tony Leung Ka-fai
(Commander Masa)
Comments
Leave comment :
Suggestions of similar film to The Raid
There are 166 films with the same actors, 64 films with the same director, 70923 with the same cinematographic genres (including 732 with exactly the same 3 genres than The Raid), 4182 films with the same themes (including 1883 films with the same 2 themes than The Raid), to have finally 70 suggestions of similar films.If you liked The Raid, you will probably like those similar films :
, 2h25Directed by Tsui Hark
Origin Hong kong
Genres Drama, War, Thriller, Action, Crime, Romance
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Political films, Gangster films
Actors Chow Yun-fat, Anita Mui, Kien Shih, Tony Leung Ka-fai, Saburō Tokitō, Maggie Cheung Ho-yee
Rating59%
In 1974, during the final days of the Vietnam War, Mark Lee (Chow Yun-Fat) arrives in Saigon, intending to bring his uncle Ten (Shih Kien) and cousin Cheung Chi-Mun (Tony Leung Ka-Fai) back to Hong Kong with him. Just after arriving at the airport, Mark is confined by corrupt security guards who strip and attempt to rob him, but he is saved by a mysterious woman named Kit (Anita Mui), who seems to have some measure of influence.
, 2h2Directed by Sammo Hung, Tsui Hark
Origin Hong kong
Genres Drama, Thriller, Martial arts, Fantasy, Action, Adventure, Crime, Martial arts
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Wuxia films
Actors Andy Lau, Carina Lau, Li Bingbing (李冰冰), Tony Leung Ka-fai, Deng Chao, Teddy Robin
Rating65%
In year 689 of the Tang Dynasty, Wu Zetian is about to be crowned the first Empress in China despite opposition from Tang officials. To mark this occasion, she has a colossal Buddha figure built overlooking her palace. However, an official inspecting the Buddha's progress mysteriously erupts into flames. Penal officer Pei Donglai and his superior investigate and interrogates the supervising builder, a man named Shatuo, who was formerly imprisoned after he took part in a rebellion eight years ago. They find nothing, however, and Pei's superior dies soon after in the same manner as the official.
Once Upon a Time in China (1991)
, 2h14Directed by Tsui Hark
Origin Hong kong
Genres Drama, Martial arts, Biography, Kung fu, Action, Adventure, Martial arts
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Kung fu films
Actors Jet Li, Yuen Biao, Jacky Cheung, Rosamund Kwan, Jimmy Wang Yu, Xiong Xin-xin
Rating71%
The film is set in Foshan, China sometime in the late 19th century during the Qing dynasty. Liu Yongfu, the commander of the Black Flag Army, invites Wong Fei-hung on board his ship to watch a lion dance. Some sailors on board a nearby American ship hear the sound of firecrackers and mistakenly think that Liu's ship is opening fire at them, so they return fire and injure the dancers. Wong picks up the lion head and finishes the performance. Liu comments about the perilous situation China is in, and then gives Wong a hand fan inscribed with all the unequal treaties signed between China and other countries.
Swordsman (1990)
, 2hDirected by Tsui Hark, Ann Hui, Ching Siu-tung, King Hu
Origin Hong kong
Genres Drama, Action, Adventure, Historical, Romance, Martial arts
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Wuxia films
Actors Jacky Cheung, Cecilia Yip, Sharla Cheung, Yuen Wah, Lam Ching Ying, Wu Ma
Rating67%
The film is set in the Ming dynasty, during the Wanli Emperor. Gu Jinfu, a eunuch from the spy agency Eastern Depot, leads a team to retrieve the Sunflower Manual, a martial arts manual which was stolen from the imperial palace. They track down and attack Lin Zhennan. Lin Zhennan encounters Linghu Chong and Yue Lingshan, two students from the Mount Hua Sect, and asks them to inform his son, Lin Pingzhi, where the manual is hidden.
The Master (1992)
, 1h32Directed by Tsui Hark
Origin Hong kong
Genres Comedy, Action, Martial arts
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Combat libre, Kung fu films
Actors Jet Li, Yuen Wah, Jerry Trimble, Jr., George Kee Cheung, Corey Yuen, Steven Ho
Rating57%
The story occurs in Los Angeles, where a fight between Master Tak (Yuen Wah) and Johnny (Jerry Trimble) destroys Tak's herbal medicine store. Johnny is prevented from killing Tak when Anna (Anne Rickets) comes to save him. During his recovery he stays in Anna's camper van.
Once Upon a Time in China V (1994)
, 1h41Directed by Tsui Hark
Origin Hong kong
Genres Kung fu, Action, Adventure, Martial arts
Themes Seafaring films, Sports films, Transport films, Pirate films, Martial arts films, Kung fu films
Actors Chiu Man-cheuk, Jacky Cheung, Rosamund Kwan, Max Mok, Xiong Xin-xin, Dion Lam
Rating58%
After the armies of the Eight-Nation Alliance occupy Beijing, the collapse of the Qing Dynasty is imminent. Wong Fei-hung and his companions return to Foshan in southern China and prepare to move to Hong Kong (then a British colony). In the meantime, Wong Fei-hung develops a love triangle with his romantic interests "13th Aunt" and "14th Aunt".
Righting Wrongs (1986)
, 1h35Directed by Corey Yuen, Tsui Hark, Yuen Biao
Origin Hong kong
Genres Thriller, Action, Crime, Martial arts
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films
Actors Cynthia Rothrock, Yuen Biao, Wu Ma, Roy Chiao, Louis Fan, Corey Yuen
Rating71%
Jason Hsia Ling-chi (Biao) is a dedicated, by the books prosecutor who has tried to maintain patience and tolerance under the somewhat flimsy laws of the court. However, when his mentor is publicly gunned down in New Zealand and when the key witness of Ha's latest case and his entire family are wiped out over night, Ha can no longer go by the book.
Dragon Inn (1992)
, 1h28Directed by Tsui Hark, Ching Siu-tung, Raymond Lee
Origin Hong kong
Genres Thriller, Martial arts, Kung fu, Action, Martial arts
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Kung fu films, Wuxia films
Actors Tony Leung Ka-fai, Maggie Cheung, Donnie Yen, Yuen Cheung-Yan, Xiong Xin-xin, Lawrence Ng
Rating71%
This is a period film set during the Ming Dynasty in the desert region of China.
Flying Swords of Dragon Gate (2011)
, 2h1Directed by Tsui Hark, Jacob Cheung(張之亮)
Origin Hong kong
Genres Drama, Martial arts, Action, Adventure, Martial arts
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Kung fu films, Wuxia films
Actors Jet Li, 周迅 (Zhou Xun), Chen Kun, Kwai Lun-mei, Louis Fan, Mavis Fan
Rating59%
The Emperor's eunuchs have gained power and influence, the East Bureau and West Bureau spy and police the nation. They visit the shipyards, but only as a cover to execute those who would try and report their taking of bribes to the Emperor. Wandering hero Zhao Huai'an fights the leader of the East Bureau, defeating him and putting his head in a box and hanging it as a warning to other corrupt officials.
Black Mask 2: City of Masks (2002)
, 1h42Directed by Tsui Hark
Origin Hong kong
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Martial arts, Action, Adventure, Martial arts
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Superhero films
Actors Andy Lau, Andy On, Tobin Bell, Traci Lords, Cecilia Cheung, Louis Koo
Rating37%
Because of genetic modifications, Black Mask has superhuman fighting and healing powers. He is searching for top geneticists around the world who might be able to reverse his modifications, which have blocked his emotions.